Dietary Aide & Kitchen Assistant

Berkshirejobs; Meadowvale (MA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Berkshirejobs is seeking a Kitchen Helper to assist with meal service and food preparation in a fast-paced setting. You will help set up trays, deliver carts, and support cooks, ensuring meals are served on time and portions are controlled.

The role involves cleaning duties, dishwashing, and maintaining a clean, safe work area in compliance with established policies. Rate ranges reflect hourly compensation for this entry-level position.

Qualifications

• Assist in serving meals on time as part of daily duties.
• Follow portion control procedures when serving food.
• Help with daily cleaning duties and maintaining clean work areas.
• Assist in food preparation and meal setup as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist in serving meals as necessary and on a timely basis.
• Serve food in accordance with established portion control procedures.
• Assist in daily or scheduled cleaning duties
• Clean work tables, meat blocks, refrigerators/freezers, etc.
• Sweep and mop floors as directed.
• Carry soiled utensils to wash area.
• Return clean utensils to proper storage areas.
• Wash and clean dishes/utensils as directed.
• Carry out garbage and keep work areas clean, dry and free of hazardous equipment, supplies, etc.
• Set up meal trays, food carts, dining room, etc., as instructed.
• Assist cook in preparing meals.
• Distribute and collect menus as necessary.
• Deliver food carts, trays, etc., to designated areas.
• Remove food trays from carts, dining rooms, etc., and take to dishwashing area.
• Prepare and deliver snacks, etc., as instructed.
• Assist in maintaining food storage areas in a clean and properly arranged manner at all times.
• Dispose of food and waste in accordance with established policies.
• Assist in food preparation for special meals for parties, etc.

Job description

Berkshirejobs is seeking a Kitchen Helper to assist with meal service and food preparation in a fast-paced setting. You will help set up trays, deliver carts, and support cooks, ensuring meals are served on time and portions are controlled.

The role involves cleaning duties, dishwashing, and maintaining a clean, safe work area in compliance with established policies. Rate ranges reflect hourly compensation for this entry-level position.